Ida Betty Hill, 13 July 1937 - 6 January 2019 Yesterday afternoon my Mother-in-law Betty passed away peacefully with family around. Yesterday started for us with a phone call. Our daughter Anna had phoned Aden Mount care home, where Betty had been looked after and was telling us that we ought to go and be …
The names of God – Part 40: The light of the world that illuminates the Gentiles
YHWH Ori or YHWH Owr The names of God - Part 40 God is my light YHWH is God’s actual name which he revealed to Moses from the burning bush, it implies the personal nature of God. The second part of the name here is how God relates to us: God is my light, the …
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Another referendum will not change anything, and why we need one.
Another Brexit blog You may say, "That's just what we need, another blog about Brexit, as if the internet is not already full of too many of them," and you would be right. So why am I, so early in the New Year writing about this? It is because the call for a second referendum …
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Revolutions and Resolutions
Happy New Year 2019 2018 is no more. I am surprised by just how much I have blogged about autism in the In that year I have had the time to reflect and come to terms with being autistic. Well in a way I have, I have blogged quite frequently on this subject and my …
Post-Christmas blues and New Year’s resolutions.
We are the people of God on the ground Holy Trinity Church, Huddersfield, Sunday 30 December 2018 There were fewer people than usual in the congregation today, it is that odd time between the holidays of Christmas and New Year which people do not know what to call, or often what day it is. Not …
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Angels and Refugees at Christmas
Dreams of Angels The Nativity by Matthew - part 7 Angels in dreams have a big part to play in Matthew's Nativity story. First to Joseph to tell him that Mary had conceived by God, then to the wise men to tell them not to return to Herod and now three more to Joseph the …
Rachel weeping for her children
A blog for Holy Innocents Day The Nativity by Matthew - Part 6 The Nativity of Jesus is not easy to read. We celebrate God becoming human, and rightly so, and I hope what now three days after Christmas days that you are no longer feeling the after-effects of overeating or overdrinking. But it is …
